Sentences with phrase «recover money awards»

Whether the interlocutory freezing order made was to protect the ability of the claimant, or HEE, to recover money awards they might succeed in obtaining in proceedings in England, or to recover money awards they might succeed in recovering in proceedings in South Africa, there was jurisdiction, in the strict sense, for the order to be made.

Depending on your case, you may be able to recover money awards for pain, suffering, distress, permanent disability, and long - term wage loss that would otherwise go unpaid.

Not exact matches

The proof of that future loss is sometimes a difficult task and usually involves medical assessment and / or actuarial assessment); d. past care cost (if you have spend money for your medical care that was made medically necessary owing to ICBC motor vehicle accident injury then you can expect to collect a sum of money equivalent to those reasonable treatment and medication costs please ensure that you keep the receipts and seek prior medical approval to eventually prove this loss); e. future care costs (if you will suffer repeated medical expenses in the future owing to your motor vehicle accident ICBC injury claim then you can collect a sum of money equivalent to that future loss); f. out of pocket expenses or «special damages» (if you suffer out of pocket expenses like for travel to / from medical appointments, cab fare, parking, etc, then this is also recoverable by you but again — keep track of these expenses in a log and keep a receipt book for later proof of this loss); g. legal costs (sum of the legal costs associated with advancing your injury claim are recoverable as the court system recognizes that often legal experts, lawyers and their agents are a necessary part of the process); h. other categories of damages: not discussed here are other categories of damages like «in trust claims» made largely for those who relatives who take care of you while you are recovering from your injuries or things like «loss of ability to enter an economically interdependent relationship» which might be awarded to a seriously disfigured potential spouse for his / her unlikely ability to become married in the future.

If you have recently been awarded benefits for a workplace injury and have not been paid by your employer or the insurance company, you may be able to recover money for nonpayment.

If a torfeasor's liability under material contribution is solidary, a P may sue only the T who is at fault and has money, and recover all of P's awarded damages, even though that T isn't the one «more» at fault as between the wrongdoers.

So, if you are suing for a large sum of money, the lawyer receives a percentage of whatever you are awarded at trial or settlement - usually 1/3 or more of what is recovered (and it is highly recommended that you agree on a percentage at the start of the case and put it in writing.)

If and when you settle your personal injury claim with the insurance company (or the case is decided in court), workers» comp is entitled to recover any money they previously paid you directly from your personal injury award.

If you recover money damages, your personal injury lawyer will take a percentage of the award, typically between 25 percent (25 %) and 40 percent (40 %).

The Act lists a variety of proceedings in respect of which there is no limitation period (section 16): proceedings for declarations; proceedings to enforce court orders and other orders that are enforceable in the same way as court orders; proceedings under the Family Law Act relating to support; proceedings to enforce arbitration awards; proceedings by persons in possession of collateral to redeem or realize on it; proceedings arising from sexual assault in certain circumstances; proceedings to recover fines, taxes and penalties owing to the Crown; proceedings relating to claims by the Crown (or by a delivery agent under social welfare legislation) in various circumstances; proceedings to recover money owing in respect of certain student loans, awards and grants.

(k) a proceeding to recover money owing in respect of student loans, awards and grants made under the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities Act, the Canada Student Financial Assistance Act or the Canada Student Loans Act.

Also, in some cases, a defrauded consumer or business may be entitled to recover punitive damages, which is money awarded by the jury to punish the wrongdoer and to deter the wrongdoer and others of similar wrongful conduct in the future.

The court stated that the Buyer was only entitled to recover damages caused by the Broker's actions, so if the Buyer was not entitled to a recovery of the earnest money, then the trial court should not award that amount to the Buyer.